User story: Applying Tibco CEP for tracking and tracing containers at seaA firm managing ocean-going containers has forged a complex event processing (CEP) system to track shipments and trigger important business processes as key activity milestones are met or missed. A declarative language model supported within Tibco BusinessEvents helps the firm create flexible business rules, according to an application development manager.

Analyzing cloud computing's past and futureThe convergence of the credit crunch, broadband penetration and the maturation of Web-based services has led to cloud computing's increased adoption levels. But where will the cloud go from here?